100m Freestyle (Women) at Beijing Summer Games is one of the popular swimming events in the Summer Games. This event is also an integral part of the Beijing Summer Games 2008. Some of the other swimming events that are hosted in the Summer Games include backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly and many more. The freestyle form of swimming does not refer to any particular style of swimming. The front crawl is the most popular form of freestyle swimming as that generates lot of speed. 100m Freestyle (Women) event was first introduced in the Summer Games held in the year 1912 in Stockholm.
Olympics Swimming Events in Beijing Summer Games 2008 is going to be a grand event. The swimming events will commence from 9th August and will continue till 21st August 2008. The sixteen days swimming extravaganza is bound to attract numerous enthusiasts of swimming. Except the swimming marathon, all the other swimming events will be held at the Beijing National Aquatics Center.
Women from all across the globe participate in the (Women) 100m Freestyle swimming event. The event gained immense popularity over the years. Several world records in this category have been set as well as broken. All the major European nations of the world along with some Asian nations participate in the swimming event. Some of the well known Freestyle 100m (women) swimmers include:
Jodie Henry
Mina Wylie
Kornelia Ender
Yong Zhuang
Enith Brigitha
Jennie Fletcher
Fanny Durack
Petra Priemer
Franziska van Almsick
Jenny Thompson
